Trump was brought into the conversation too. At one point, LeBron stated that he felt Trump was using sports to divide the country. That was presumably enough to trigger Trump’s Twitter fingers. While the interview was overwhelmingly positive, Trump felt a need to overshadow that while taking digs at James and Lemon.

Lebron James was just interviewed by the dumbest man on television, Don Lemon. He made Lebron look smart, which isn’t easy to do. I like Mike!

The 24-year-old infielder is one of MLB’s fastest rising stars. He was a major contributor for the Astros World Series championship team last season, and he’s blowing that production out of the water this season. Entering Saturday, he’s hitting .279/.381/.526 with a team-leading 22 homers and 71 RBI.

Bregman is looking like a possible franchise cornerstone for Houston with the potential to become one of the many faces featured by MLB. More importantly though, he’s clearly not afraid to use his voice.

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman threw his support behind LeBron James after the NBA star was insulted by Donald Trump. (AP)